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- Matt and Sweat escaped through holes in the walls of their cells, which they cut using a hacksaw. Once Matt and Sweat gained access to the utility catwalks behind their cells, they escaped through a large heating pipe that they had also used saws to cut a hole in.
Jul 28, 2015 · David Sweat escaped from prison on June 6, along with fellow inmate Richard Matt. He told law enforcement how he split from Matt along with other details.
Nov 1, 2024 · On June 6, 2015, inmates Richard Matt and David Sweat, then 49 and 35, tunneled their way out of the Clinton Correctional Facility in the sleepy town of Dannemora, about 45 miles northwest of Burlington, Vermont, and 40 miles south of the Canadian border.
On June 6, 2015, while serving a 25 years to life sentence for Rickerson's murder, the 48-year-old Matt and 34-year-old David Sweat executed an elaborate escape from the maximum security Clinton Correctional Facility in upstate New York and became the subjects of a trans-national manhunt.
Oct 23, 2024 · During his time at Clinton, Sweat came to befriend fellow inmate Richard Matt, who, himself, was serving a 25-year sentence for the kidnapping and assault of a man in New York state. The pair got to know each other while living beside one another in Clinton's 'honor block'.
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Oct 24, 2024 · David Sweat and Richard Matt escaped prison in 2015 with the help of prison worker Joyce Mitchell. Here's what happened to them after.
Oct 27, 2024 · David Sweat and Richard Matt (played by Paul Dano and Benicio del Toro, respectively, in Escape at Dannemora) were officially noted absent on the morning of June 6, 2015. Though they had intended to be picked up by Tilly Mitchell (Patricia Arquette), the prison employee was a no-show.
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Jun 29, 2015 · Authorities say 48-year-old Richard Matt and 34-year-old David Sweat escaped from the Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora.
